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One man remanded in custody pending trial in rape case

Nine men were arrested over an alleged rape of a 22-year-old woman and sexual abuse of minors on a southern island, with the case coming to light in mid October. One of them, Ahmed Nooh Niyaz, was remanded in custody pending trial, while others were remanded for periods ranging from five to 90 days.

Latest Sexual assault of a 22-year-old woman: One suspect remanded pending trial, others' detention extended Raajje (English), 30 Oct, 16:20

latest 30 Oct, 16:20

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abuse The Edition, Raajje (English)
rape The Edition
assault Raajje (English)

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Sexual assault of a 22-year-old woman: One suspect remanded pending trial, others' detention extended

30 days Additional detention ordered for Mohamed Mishal Ahmed Zuhair
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  1. The Edition 30 Oct, 15:42 · first report
  2. Raajje (English) 30 Oct, 16:20 · 38 min later
30 Oct, 15:4230 Oct, 16:20

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  • remand period for Mishal 30 days The Edition Police also remanded Mishal in custody for 30 days and Najumulla for 45 days, while Mohamed Solih and Sanij were given five-day remand periods.

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  • remand period for Najumulla 45 days The Edition Police also remanded Mishal in custody for 30 days and Najumulla for 45 days, while Mohamed Solih and Sanij were given five-day remand periods.

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  • remand periods for Ifthisham and Huzam 90 days The Edition Ifthisham and Huzam were remanded in custody for 90 days.

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  • Additional detention ordered for Mohamed Mishal Ahmed Zuhair 30 days Raajje (English) while Mohamed Mishal Ahmed Zuhair was remanded for an additional 30 days.

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  • Detention ordered for Najmullah Hassan 45 days Raajje (English) The court ordered Najmullah Hassan to be held for 45 days,

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  • Additional detention ordered for Mohamed Salih Ahmed and Ahmed Sanij Sadiq 5 days Raajje (English) while Mohamed Salih Ahmed and Ahmed Sanij Sadiq were remanded for an additional 5 days.

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  • 30 days remand period for Mishal The Edition Police also remanded Mishal in custody for 30 days and Najumulla for 45 days, while Mohamed Solih and Sanij were given five-day remand periods.

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  • 45 days remand period for Najumulla The Edition Police also remanded Mishal in custody for 30 days and Najumulla for 45 days, while Mohamed Solih and Sanij were given five-day remand periods.

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  • 90 days remand periods for Ifthisham and Huzam The Edition Ifthisham and Huzam were remanded in custody for 90 days.

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  • 30 days Additional detention ordered for Mohamed Mishal Ahmed Zuhair Raajje (English) while Mohamed Mishal Ahmed Zuhair was remanded for an additional 30 days.

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  • 45 days Detention ordered for Najmullah Hassan Raajje (English) The court ordered Najmullah Hassan to be held for 45 days,

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  • 5 days Additional detention ordered for Mohamed Salih Ahmed and Ahmed Sanij Sadiq Raajje (English) while Mohamed Salih Ahmed and Ahmed Sanij Sadiq were remanded for an additional 5 days.

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  • Ahmed Nooh Niyaz was remanded in custody pending trial when produced before the court for further remand decisions. The Edition Mohamed Solih, Mishal, Najumulla and Nooh were initially remanded in custody for five days. When they were produced before the court for further remand decisions, Nooh was remanded in custody pending trial.

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  • A special police team was deployed from Male' to investigate the case. Male' The Edition A special police team has been deployed from Male' to investigate the case.

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  • The court ordered the continued detention of the suspects following their second court appearance for a bail hearing, with Ahmed Noohu Niyazu remanded pending the conclusion of his trial. Raajje (English) Following their second court appearance for a bail hearing, the court has ordered the continued detention of the suspects arrested in connection with this case. Ahmed Noohu Niyazu has been remanded in custody pending the conclusion of his trial

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  • Police dispatched a specialized team of police officers from Malé to the island to strengthen the investigation. the island Raajje (English) To further strengthen the investigation into this matter, a specialized team of police officers has been dispatched from Malé to the island.

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